A woman is listening to her lover who is down on one knee. Process print after L.M. Bonnet after J.B. Huet (?).

Date:
[between 1900 and 1909?]
Reference:
28159i
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Publication/Creation

Paris (Rue St Jacques au coin de celle de la Parcheminerie) : Bonnet, [between 1900 and 1909?]

Physical description

1 print : process print ; platemark 33.8 x 24.6 cm

Lettering

L'amant écouté. J.B. Huet del.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 28159i

References note

Marcel Roux, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, département des estampes, tome III, Paris 1934, p. 170, no. 111 ("'L'amant écouté.' Assise dans un salon, près d'une table ronde, chargée d'un service à café et de fruits, une belle effeuille une rose, en prêtant une oreille complaisante aux déclarations d'un galant agenouillé devant elle.")

Creator/production credits

The original print does not bear the name of a designer. Collections catalogues contain attributions to J.B. Huet and J.F. Schall

Reproduction note

After the colour stipple engraving by Bonnet described by Roux, loc. cit.

Notes

Forms a pair with: L'éventail cassé, Wellcome Library no. 28161i

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